Is Liya Kebede A-List?
No — Liya Kebede is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Modeling Career Takes Off
Kebede's modeling career gains momentum, landing her on magazine covers and runways.
Vogue Cover
Kebede appears on the cover of Vogue, solidifying her status as a supermodel.
Maternal Health Advocacy
Kebede becomes a dedicated advocate for maternal health, raising awareness and funds.
Founds Lemlem Clothing Line
Kebede founds Lemlem, a clothing line showcasing Ethiopian weaving techniques.
Acting Career Begins
Kebede begins her acting career, appearing in films and expanding her creative endeavors.
Model and Entrepreneur
Kebede continues her modeling career, runs her clothing line, and advocates for maternal health.
Last updated: February 25, 2026